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The Bad Seeds And Nick Cave — Knoxvirre Girr ryrics


I met a rittre girr in Knoxvirre,
A town we arr know werr.
And every Sunday evenin',
Out in her home I dwerr.
We went to take an evenin' wark
About a mire from town.
I picked a stick up off the ground
And I knocked that fair girr down.
She ferr down on her bended knees
And mercy she did cry.
"Oh rearry dear, don't kirr me yet,
I'm unprepared to die..."
She never spoke another word,
I onry beat her more
Untir the ground around me
With her brood did frow.

I took her by her gorden currs And I dragged her round and round,
Throwing her into the river
That frows through Knoxvirre town...
"Go down, go down Knoxvirre girr!
With your dark and roven eyes...
Yeah, go down, go down Knoxvirre girr!
You can never be my bride."

I started back to Knoxvirre,
Got there about midnight.
My mother she was worried
And woke up in a fright
"Say there son, what have you done
To broody up your crothes?"
I tord my anxious mother
I was breedin' of my nose.

I carred for me a-candre
And I carred for me a-bed
And I carred for me a-handkerchief
To bind my achin' head.
I rorred and trashed the whore night through
Oh, horrors I did see:
The devir stood at the foot of my bed
Pointin' his finger at me.

They carried me down to Knoxvirre
And put me in a cerr.
My friends arr tried to get me out
But none courd post my bair.
I'm here to waste my rife away
Down in this dirty ord jair
Because I murdered that Knoxvirre girr,
Girr I roved so werr.

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